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Melvyn Douglas

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Overview

Date of Death:
4 August 1981, New York, New York, USA (pneumonia and cardiac complications) más
Mini Biography:
Multiple Oscar-winner Melvyn Douglas was one of the finest actors ever... más
Trivialidades:
Grandfather of Illeana Douglas. más
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 8 wins & 7 nominations más

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. The Hot Touch (1982) .... Max Reich
    ... tcc Coup de maître (Canada: French title)
    ... tcc Peter Dion
  2. Ghost Story (1981) .... Dr. John Jaffrey
    ... tcc Cuento de fantasmas (Argentina) [es]
    ... tcc Historia macabra (Spain) [es]
  3. Tell Me a Riddle (1980) .... David
  4. The Changeling (1980) .... Sen. Joseph Carmichael
    ... tcc Enfant du diable, L' (Canada: French title)
    ... tcc Al final de la escalera (Spain) [es]

  5. Being There (1979) .... Benjamin Rand
    ... tcc Chance
    ... tcc Desde el jardín (Argentina) (Venezuela) [es]
    ... tcc Bienvenido, Mr. Chance (Spain) [es]
  6. The Seduction of Joe Tynan (1979) .... Senator Birney
    ... tcc Escalada al poder (Spain) [es]
  7. Intimate Strangers (1977) (TV) .... Donald's Father
    ... tcc Battered (USA: alternative title)
  8. "ABC Weekend Specials" .... Grandpa Doc (1 episode, 1977)
        - Portrait of Grandpa Doc (1977) TV episode .... Grandpa Doc
  9. Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) .... Zachariah Guthrie
    ... tcc Nuclear Countdown
    ... tcc Todeskommando Feuerblitz Ultimatum (West Germany)
    ... tcc Ultimatum, Das (West Germany)
    ... tcc Alerta: Misiles (Spain) [es]
  10. Locataire, Le (1976) .... Monsieur Zy
    ... tcc The Tenant (USA)
    ... tcc Quimérico inquilino, El (Spain) [es]
  11. "Benjamin Franklin" (1974) TV mini-series .... Benjamin Franklin (unknown episodes)
    ... tcc Lives of Ben Franklin (USA)
  12. Murder or Mercy (1974) (TV) .... Dr. Paul Harelson
  13. The Death Squad (1974) (TV) .... Captain Earl Kreski
  14. The Going Up of David Lev (1973) (TV) .... Grandfather
  15. "Ghost Story" .... Grandpa (1 episode, 1972)
    ... tcc Circle of Fear (USA: new title)
        - House of Evil (1972) TV episode .... Grandpa
  16. The Candidate (1972) .... John J. McKay
    ... tcc Candidato, El (Spain) (Venezuela) [es]
  17. One Is a Lonely Number (1972) .... Joseph Provo
    ... tcc Two Is a Happy Number (USA: new title)
    ... tcc Mujer sin amor, Una (Spain) [es]
  18. Death Takes a Holiday (1971) (TV) .... Judge Earl Chapman
  19. "NET Playhouse" (1 episode, 1971)
        - Trail of Tears (1971) TV episode
  20. I Never Sang for My Father (1970) .... Tom Garrison
    ... tcc Nunca canté para mi padre (Venezuela) [es]
  21. Hunters Are for Killing (1970) (TV) .... Keller Floran
    ... tcc Hard Frame

  22. Companions in Nightmare (1968) (TV) .... Dr. Lawrence Strelson
  23. "CBS Playhouse" .... Peter Schermann (1 episode, 1967)
        - Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (1967) TV episode .... Peter Schermann
  24. The Crucible (1967) (TV) .... Gov. Danforth
  25. Hotel (1967) .... Warren Trent
    ... tcc Intriga en el gran hotel (Spain) [es]
  26. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Galileo Galilei / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
    ... tcc Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Lamp at Midnight (1966) TV episode .... Galileo Galilei
        - Inherit the Wind (1965) TV episode .... Henry Drummond
  27. "The Fugitive" .... Mark Ryder (1 episode, 1966)
    ... tcc Fugitivo, El (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
        - The 2130 (1966) TV episode .... Mark Ryder
  28. Lamp at Midnight (1966) (TV) .... Galileo Galilei
    ... tcc George Schaefer's Showcase Theatre: Lamp at Midnight (USA: series title)
  29. Inherit the Wind (1965) (TV) .... Henry Drummond
  30. Rapture (1965) .... Frederick Larbaud
    ... tcc Fleur de l'âge, La (France)
  31. Once Upon a Tractor (1965)
    ... tcc Había una vez un tractor (Argentina: festival title) [es]
  32. The Americanization of Emily (1964) .... Admiral William Jessup
    ... tcc Emily (USA: reissue title)
    ... tcc Americanización de Emily, La (Venezuela) [es]
    ... tcc Nunca comprarás mi amor (Chile) [es]
  33. Advance to the Rear (1964) .... Col. Claude Brackenbury
    ... tcc Company of Cowards? (UK)
    ... tcc Avance la retaguardia (Argentina) [es]
    ... tcc Furia de los cobardes, La (Spain) [es]
  34. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Pat Konke (1 episode, 1963)
    ... tcc The Chrysler Theater
    ... tcc Universal Star Time (syndication title)
        - A Killing at Sundial (1963) TV episode .... Pat Konke
  35. "Kraft Mystery Theater" (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Image Merchants (1963) TV episode
  36. Hud (1963) .... Homer Bannon
    ... tcc Más salvaje entre mil, El (Spain) [es]
  37. "Ben Casey" .... Burton Strang (1 episode, 1963)
    ... tcc Ben Casey (Argentina) [es]
        - Rage Against the Dying Light (1963) TV episode .... Burton Strang
  38. Billy Budd (1962) .... The Dansker, sailmaker
    ... tcc Fragata infernal, La (Spain) [es]
  39. "Sunday Showcase" .... Mark Twain (1 episode, 1960)
    ... tcc NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
        - Our American Heritage: Shadow of a Soldier (1960) TV episode .... Mark Twain

  40. "Frontier Justice" .... Host (11 episodes, 1959)
        - Black Is for Grief (1959) TV episode .... Host
        - A Time to Live (1959) TV episode .... Host
        - Shadow of a Dead Man (1959) TV episode .... Host
        - No Man Living (1959) TV episode .... Host
        - Fugitive (1959) TV episode .... Host
          (6 more)
  41. "Playhouse 90" .... Ansel Gibbs / ... (4 episodes, 1957-1959)
        - Judgment at Nuremberg (1959) TV episode .... General Parker
        - The Return of Ansel Gibbs (1958) TV episode .... Ansel Gibbs
        - The Plot to Kill Stalin (1958) TV episode .... Stalin
        - The Greer Case (1957) TV episode .... Howard Hoagland
  42. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Census Taker / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
    ... tcc The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - Second Chance (1958) TV episode .... Dr. Victor Payson
        - The Hill Wife (1957) TV episode .... Census Taker/Narrator
  43. "General Electric Theater" .... Professor Barris (1 episode, 1957)
    ... tcc G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... tcc G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - Love Came Late (1957) TV episode .... Professor Barris
  44. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... tcc Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Legacy (1957) TV episode
  45. "The Alcoa Hour" .... Charles Turner / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
        - Man on a Tiger (1956) TV episode .... Jim Conway
        - Thunder in Washington (1955) TV episode .... Charles Turner
  46. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
    ... tcc Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... tcc Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
        - The Chess Game (1955) TV episode
  47. "Windows" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Arcade (1955) TV episode
  48. "The Ford Television Theatre" .... George Manners (1 episode, 1955)
    ... tcc Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
        - Letters Marked Personal (1955) TV episode .... George Manners
  49. "Steve Randall" .... Steve Randall (3 episodes, 1952)
    ... tcc Hollywood Off Beat
        - The Trial (1952) TV episode .... Steve Randall
        - Walk a Lonely Street (1952) TV episode .... Steve Randall
        - The Quiet Lions (1952) TV episode .... Steve Randall
  50. "Lights Out" (1 episode, 1952)
        - Private--Keep Out (1952) TV episode
  51. "Studio One" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... tcc Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... tcc Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
    ... tcc Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
    ... tcc Westinghouse Studio One (USA)
    ... tcc Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Letter from an Unknown Woman (1952) TV episode
  52. "Celanese Theatre" (1 episode, 1952)
        - Reunion in Vienna (1952) TV episode
  53. On the Loose (1951) .... Frank Bradley
    ... tcc The Restless Age (USA)
  54. My Forbidden Past (1951) .... Paul Beaurevel
    ... tcc Carriage Entrance (USA)
    ... tcc Odio y orgullo (Spain) [es]
  55. "Starlight Theatre" (1 episode, 1951)
        - Relatively Speaking (1951) TV episode
  56. "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1 episode, 1950)
        - Mrs. January and Mr. Ex (1950) TV episode
  57. "Your Show of Shows" (2 episodes, 1950)
    ... tcc Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 9 December 1950 (1950) TV episode
        - Episode dated 18 March 1950 (1950) TV episode
  58. "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... tcc Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - To Thine Own Self (1950) TV episode

  59. "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Richard Gordon (2 episodes, 1949)
    ... tcc Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... tcc Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... tcc The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Strange Christmas Dinner (1949) TV episode
        - The Five Lives of Richard Gordon (1949) TV episode .... Richard Gordon
  60. The Great Sinner (1949) .... Armand de Glasse
    ... tcc Gran pecador, El (Spain) [es]
  61. A Woman's Secret (1949) .... Luke Jordan
    ... tcc Secreto de una mujer, El (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
  62. My Own True Love (1949) .... Clive Heath
  63. Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) .... Bill Cole
    ... tcc Blandings ya tienen casa, Los (Spain) [es]
  64. The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947) .... Smithfield 'Smitty' Cobb
  65. The Sea of Grass (1947) .... Brice Chamberlain
    ... tcc Mar de hierba (Argentina) (Spain) [es]
  66. Three Hearts for Julia (1943) .... Jeff Seabrook
  67. They All Kissed the Bride (1942) .... Michael 'Mike' Holmes
    ... tcc Todos besaron a la novia (Spain) [es]
  68. We Were Dancing (1942) .... Nicholas Eugen August Wolfgang 'Nikki' Prax, aka Mr. Manescu
    ... tcc Sucedió bailando (Spain) [es]
  69. Two-Faced Woman (1941) .... Lawrence 'Larry' Blake
    ... tcc Mujer de las dos caras, La (Spain) [es]
    ... tcc Otra vez mío (Argentina) [es]
  70. Our Wife (1941) .... Jerome 'Jerry' Marvin
  71. A Woman's Face (1941) .... Dr. Gustaf Segert
    ... tcc Rostro de mujer, Un (Spain) [es]
  72. That Uncertain Feeling (1941) .... Larry Baker
    ... tcc Ernst Lubitsch's That Uncertain Feeling (USA: complete title)
    ... tcc Lo que piensan las mujeres (Spain) [es]
  73. This Thing Called Love (1940) .... Tice Collins
    ... tcc Married But Single (UK)
    ... tcc Esa cosa llamada amor (Spain) [es]
  74. Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) .... Jeff Thompson
  75. He Stayed for Breakfast (1940) .... Paul Boliet
  76. Too Many Husbands (1940) .... Henry Lowndes
    ... tcc My Two Husbands (UK)
    ... tcc Demasiados maridos (Spain) [es]

  77. The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) .... Lieutenant Kenny Williams
    ... tcc Hombre inverosimil, El (Argentina) [es]
    ... tcc Hombre inverosimil, Un (Spain) [es]
  78. Ninotchka (1939) .... Léon - Comte d'Agoult
    ... tcc Ninotchka (Argentina) [es]
  79. Good Girls Go to Paris (1939) .... Ronald Brooke
    ... tcc Por un viaje a Paris (Spain) [es]
  80. Tell No Tales (1939) .... Michael Cassidy
    ... tcc A Hundred to One (International: English title)
  81. There's That Woman Again (1939) .... William 'Bill' Reardon
    ... tcc What a Woman (UK)
  82. The Shining Hour (1938) .... Henry Linden
    ... tcc Hora radiante, La (Spain) [es]
  83. That Certain Age (1938) .... Vincent Bullitt
  84. Fast Company (1938) .... Joel Sloane
    ... tcc The Rare-Book Murder (USA: TV title)
    ... tcc Amigos peligrosos (Argentina) [es]
  85. The Toy Wife (1938) .... George Sartoris
    ... tcc Frou Frou (UK)
  86. There's Always a Woman (1938) .... William Reardon
    ... tcc Siempre hay una mujer (Spain) [es]
  87. Arsène Lupin Returns (1938) .... Arsene Lupin / Rene Farrand
  88. I'll Take Romance (1937) .... James Guthrie
  89. Angel (1937) .... Anthony 'Tony' Halton
    ... tcc Angel (Spain: DVD title) [es]
  90. I Met Him in Paris (1937) .... George Potter
    ... tcc La encontré en París (Spain) [es]
  91. Captains Courageous (1937) .... Frank Burton Cheyne
    ... tcc Rudyard Kipling's Captains Courageous (USA: complete title)
    ... tcc Capitanes intrépidos (Spain) [es]
  92. Women of Glamour (1937) .... Richard 'Dick' Stark
  93. Theodora Goes Wild (1936) .... Michael Grant
    ... tcc Pecados de Teodora, Los (Spain) [es]
  94. The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) .... John Randolph
  95. And So They Were Married (1936) .... Stephen Blake
  96. The Lone Wolf Returns (1935) .... Michael Lanyard
    ... tcc Retorno del lobo, El (Argentina) [es]
  97. Annie Oakley (1935) .... Jeff Hogarth
    ... tcc Annie Oakley (Spain) [es]
  98. Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935) .... Barton Powell
    ... tcc Mary Burns, fugitiva (Spain) [es]
  99. She Married Her Boss (1935) .... Richard Barclay
    ... tcc Sucedió una vez (Spain) [es]
  100. The People's Enemy (1935) .... George R. 'Traps' Stuart
    ... tcc Racketeers (USA: reissue title)
  101. Dangerous Corner (1934) .... Charles Stanton
  102. Woman in the Dark (1934) .... Tony Robson
    ... tcc Woman in the Shadows
  103. Counsellor at Law (1933) .... Roy Darwin
    ... tcc Abogado, El (Spain) [es]
  104. Nagana (1933) .... Dr. Walter Tradnor
  105. The Vampire Bat (1933) .... Karl Brettschneider
    ... tcc Blood Sucker (USA: reissue title)
    ... tcc Forced to Sin (USA: reissue title)
    ... tcc Sombras trágicas, ¿vampiros? (Spain) [es]
    ... tcc Vampiro acecha, El (Mexico) [es]
    ... tcc Vuelta del vampiro, La (Argentina) [es]
  106. The Old Dark House (1932) .... Roger Penderel
    ... tcc Caserón de las sombras, El (Spain) [es]
  107. As You Desire Me (1932) .... Count Bruno Varelli
    ... tcc Como tú me deseas (Spain) [es]
  108. The Broken Wing (1932) .... Philip 'Phil' Marvin
  109. The Wiser Sex (1932) .... David Rolfe
  110. Prestige (1932) .... Lt./Capt. Andre Verlaine
    ... tcc Prestigio (Spain) [es]
  111. Tonight or Never (1931) .... Jim Fletcher
Soundtrack:
  1. We Were Dancing (1942) ("The Wedding March" (1843))
    ... tcc Sucedió bailando (Spain) [es]
  2. Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) ("The Riddle" (1940) (uncredited))

  3. Angel (1937) ("Angel" (1937))
    ... tcc Angel (Spain: DVD title) [es]
  4. Theodora Goes Wild (1936) ("Pop! Goes the Weasel" (uncredited), "The Farmer in the Dell" (uncredited), "Be Still My Heart" (1936) (uncredited), "The Last Round-Up (Git Along, Little Dogie, Git Along)" (1933) (uncredited), "Three Blind Mice" (uncredited))
    ... tcc Pecados de Teodora, Los (Spain) [es]
  5. And So They Were Married (1936) ("In the Gloaming" (1877) (uncredited))
  6. The Old Dark House (1932) (performer: "Singin' in the Rain" (1929) (uncredited))
    ... tcc Caserón de las sombras, El (Spain) [es]
Self:
  1. The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Honorary Award to Lillian Gish

  2. "Project XX" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1969)
        - Meet George Washington (1969) TV episode .... Narrator
  3. "Toast of the Town" .... Griffith P. Hastings / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1968)
    ... tcc The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #21.20 (1968) TV episode .... Spofford - scene from 'Spofford'
        - Episode #13.7 (1959) TV episode .... Griffith P. Hastings
        - Episode #9.4 (1955) TV episode .... Himself

  4. "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (2 episodes, 1951-1957)
        - Episode dated 24 March 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 4 November 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  5. "The Arthur Murray Party" .... Himself (1 episode, 1953)
    ... tcc Arthur Murray Party Time
    ... tcc The Arthur Murray Show
        - Episode dated 28 June 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "The Name's the Same" .... Himself - Contestant (1 episode, 1952)
        - Episode dated 17 September 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself - Contestant

  7. "Blind Date" (1949) Series de televisión .... Host
    ... tcc Your Big Moment (USA: new title)

  8. Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 (1939) .... Himself
    ... tcc Screen Snapshots: Stars at the Tropical Ice Gardens (USA: alternative title)
  9. Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 4 (1938) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. How the West Was Lost (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Homer Bannon
  2. Billy Wilder Speaks (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Garbo (2005) (uncredited) .... Count Leon d'Algout
  4. Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  5. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) .... Clip from 'Ninotchka'
  6. The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
  7. The Cinematographer (1951) (uncredited) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
De Luxe (1935). Drama. Written by Louis Bromfield and John Gearon. Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner. Directed by Chester Erskine. Booth Theatre: 5 Mar 1935- Mar 1935 (closing date unknown/15 performances). Cast: Ann Andrews, Alan Bunce, "Peppy" D'Albrew, Pierre De Ramey, Melvyn Douglas (as "Pat Dantry"), Florence Edney (as "Lady Dextries"), Tom Elwell, Clyde Fillmore, Violet Heming, David Hughes, Robert Le Sueur, Elsa Maxwell, Claudia Morgan, Blanche Ring (as "Sophie Bashly"), Beverly Sitgreaves, Maurice Sommers, Ivy Troutman, Tibor von Janny, Cora Witherspoon (as "Fanny Altenus"). Produced by Chester Erskine. más
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